Gangajalghati (community development block)

Gangajalghati is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bankura Sadar subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Gangajalghati
Community development block
Coordinates: 23.42°N 87.12°E / 23.42; 87.12
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBankura
Government
  TypeRepresentative democracy
Area
  Total366.47 km2 (141.49 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total180,974
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
722 133 (Gangajalghati)
Telephone/STD code03242
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-67, WB-68
Literacy68.11%
Lok Sabha constituencyBankura, Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencySaltora, Barjora
Websitebankura.gov.in
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